Guidebook for London

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Guidebook for London

Sightseeing

One of most beautiful parks in London
839 locals recommend
Holland Park
Ilchester Place
839 locals recommend
One of most beautiful parks in London
Most exclusive address in London. A tree-lined avenue half a mile long in the heart of embassy land with some of the most expensive properties in the world.
263 locals recommend
Kensington Palace Gardens
Kensington Palace Gardens
263 locals recommend
Most exclusive address in London. A tree-lined avenue half a mile long in the heart of embassy land with some of the most expensive properties in the world.
Kensington Palace - Queen Victoria born and raised here, Diana's residential, and now Prince William's family residential
607 locals recommend
Kensington Palace
Kensington Gardens
607 locals recommend
Kensington Palace - Queen Victoria born and raised here, Diana's residential, and now Prince William's family residential
A Must See museum - Free admission
1694 locals recommend
Victoria and Albert Museum
Cromwell Road
1694 locals recommend
A Must See museum - Free admission
One of the 3 adjacent museums in Exhibition Road - Free admission
1157 locals recommend
Science Museum
Exhibition Road
1157 locals recommend
One of the 3 adjacent museums in Exhibition Road - Free admission
Another Must See museum - Free admission
1954 locals recommend
Natural History Museum
Cromwell Road
1954 locals recommend
Another Must See museum - Free admission
Street Market, sightseeing, stores, restaurants, coffee, street music and more
860 locals recommend
Portobello Market
73a Lewisham High St
860 locals recommend
Street Market, sightseeing, stores, restaurants, coffee, street music and more
Another museum
84 locals recommend
Museum of Brands
111-117 Lancaster Rd
84 locals recommend
Another museum
To take the shoes off and walk in the circle fountain
65 locals recommend
Princess Diana Memorial Fountain
West Carriage Drive
65 locals recommend
To take the shoes off and walk in the circle fountain
Getting up early to see horses leaving Cavalry for morning exercise in and around the Park
Hyde Park Barracks
Getting up early to see horses leaving Cavalry for morning exercise in and around the Park
Another part of Hyde Park to see
35 locals recommend
Italian Gardens
35 locals recommend
Another part of Hyde Park to see
Sth to see in the Holland park
117 locals recommend
Kyoto Garden
Holland Park Avenue
117 locals recommend
Sth to see in the Holland park
Sth to see in the Kensington Gardens
34 locals recommend
The Albert Memorial
34 locals recommend
Sth to see in the Kensington Gardens
One of the most opulent museums in London, and its small scale makes it easy enough to explore thoroughly in an afternoon.
105 locals recommend
Leighton House Museum
12 Holland Park Rd
105 locals recommend
One of the most opulent museums in London, and its small scale makes it easy enough to explore thoroughly in an afternoon.
For a virtually untouched and immaculately preserved slice of Victorian living, visit this delightful building. One of the only genuine Victorian townhouses remaining and virtually unchanged.
9 locals recommend
18 Stafford Terrace
18 Stafford Terrace
9 locals recommend
For a virtually untouched and immaculately preserved slice of Victorian living, visit this delightful building. One of the only genuine Victorian townhouses remaining and virtually unchanged.

Arts & Culture

Always busy, Proms going on in Aug & Sep
674 locals recommend
Royal Albert Hall
Imperial College Road
674 locals recommend
Always busy, Proms going on in Aug & Sep
Cinema
90 locals recommend
Gate Picturehouse
87 Notting Hill Gate
90 locals recommend
Cinema
Cinema
402 locals recommend
Electric Cinema
191 Portobello Rd
402 locals recommend
Cinema
Cinema
25 locals recommend
Odeon Cinema Kensington
Kensington High Street
25 locals recommend
Cinema
A lively programme of exhibitions
14 locals recommend
Royal College of Art
Kensington Gore
14 locals recommend
A lively programme of exhibitions
The gallery of celebrity photographer Richard Young
Richard Young Gallery
4 Holland St
The gallery of celebrity photographer Richard Young

Shopping

Any shop or eatery you may need
169 locals recommend
High Street Kensington station
Kensington High Street
169 locals recommend
Any shop or eatery you may need
Any shop or eatery you may need
151 locals recommend
Notting Hill Gate
Notting Hill Gate
151 locals recommend
Any shop or eatery you may need
Huge M&S
49 locals recommend
M&S Notting Hill Gate Simply Food
Notting Hill Gate
49 locals recommend
Huge M&S

Essentials

3 main UK Groceries in one row
28 locals recommend
M&S
s Row
28 locals recommend
3 main UK Groceries in one row
3 main UK Groceries in one row
155 locals recommend
Tesco Metro
31 The Vale
155 locals recommend
3 main UK Groceries in one row
3 main UK Groceries in one row
W11 3QG
Notting Hill Gate
3 main UK Groceries in one row
For natural & organic food
783 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
63-97 Kensington High St
783 locals recommend
For natural & organic food
another TESCO
8 locals recommend
Tesco Kensington Metro
146 Kensington High Street
8 locals recommend
another TESCO
Another major grocery in UK
148 locals recommend
Sainsbury's Local
76-77 Chalk Farm Rd
148 locals recommend
Another major grocery in UK

Food Scene

Popular for its seafood
Kensington Place Fishmongers
201 Kensington Church St
Popular for its seafood
Afro-Portuguese chain restaurant serving flame-grilled chicken in spicy chilli sauce
68 locals recommend
Nando's
58-60 Notting Hill Gate
68 locals recommend
Afro-Portuguese chain restaurant serving flame-grilled chicken in spicy chilli sauce
Closest Jamie
W11 3QB
Closest Jamie
Chain pizzeria where chefs in striped t-shirts toss handmade pizzas
374 locals recommend
Pizza Express
316 Kennington Rd
374 locals recommend
Chain pizzeria where chefs in striped t-shirts toss handmade pizzas
Korean(?)
27 locals recommend
Itsu
118 Draycott Ave
27 locals recommend
Korean(?)
Pizza again
15 locals recommend
Pizza Metro Pizza
147 Notting Hill Gate
15 locals recommend
Pizza again
Cosmopolitan, industrial-style chain outlet serving coffee, light meals, sandwiches and baked goods
Apostrophe
138 Notting Hill Gate
Cosmopolitan, industrial-style chain outlet serving coffee, light meals, sandwiches and baked goods
Small modern chain using sustainably sourced fish for eat-in or takeaway sushi, sashimi and tempura
30 locals recommend
Feng Sushi
218 Fulham Rd.
30 locals recommend
Small modern chain using sustainably sourced fish for eat-in or takeaway sushi, sashimi and tempura
Artfully presented and updated Greek cooking, including sharing jars, in a rustic-chic space
W8 7SR
Hillgate Street
Artfully presented and updated Greek cooking, including sharing jars, in a rustic-chic space
Small Japanese diner with no-frills decor serving sushi and bento boxes, plus sharing platters
59 locals recommend
Eat Tokyo (Notting Hill Gate)
17 Notting Hill Gate
59 locals recommend
Small Japanese diner with no-frills decor serving sushi and bento boxes, plus sharing platters
Counter-serve chain for ready-made sandwiches plus breakfast, coffee, soups & salads
59 locals recommend
Pret A Manger
230-232 Earls Ct Rd
59 locals recommend
Counter-serve chain for ready-made sandwiches plus breakfast, coffee, soups & salads
Brightly decorated restaurant with cabana-style bar, plastic cacti, Tex-Mex staples and tequila.
Notting Hill Tex - Mex
19-21 Notting Hill Gate
Brightly decorated restaurant with cabana-style bar, plastic cacti, Tex-Mex staples and tequila.
An eclectic mix of Japanese, Korean and Chinese specialities in a low-lit space with Asian decor
Seventeen
270-276 Acton Mews
An eclectic mix of Japanese, Korean and Chinese specialities in a low-lit space with Asian decor
The Shed
85 locals recommend
The Shed
122 Palace Gardens Terrace
85 locals recommend
The Shed
Zizzi Notting Hill Gate
2 Notting Hill Gate
Closest Zizzi
Popular for its seafood
W8 7LX
Kensington Church Street
Popular for its seafood
Steak and burger restaurant with chrome high stools at marble counters, booths and wood-panelling
35 locals recommend
Black & Blue
215-217 Kensington Church St
35 locals recommend
Steak and burger restaurant with chrome high stools at marble counters, booths and wood-panelling
Fresh fish and classic accompaniments served in a sleek and simple dining room with antique mirrors
W8 7SN
Farmer Street
Fresh fish and classic accompaniments served in a sleek and simple dining room with antique mirrors
Informal venue for shared mezedopolio-style dining with dishes from across Greece and her islands
W8 7SP
Hillgate Street
Informal venue for shared mezedopolio-style dining with dishes from across Greece and her islands
Indian dining room with leather walls, regency-style furniture and a menu based on Vedic principles
18 locals recommend
Chakra Indian Restaurant Kensington
1 Kensington High St
18 locals recommend
Indian dining room with leather walls, regency-style furniture and a menu based on Vedic principles
This charming Notting Hill spot is situated in the heart of the neighbourhood with Portobello Market just a stone's throw away. The area is full of quirky shops and beautiful streets
151 locals recommend
Le Pain Quotidien
70 Parsons Green Ln
151 locals recommend
This charming Notting Hill spot is situated in the heart of the neighbourhood with Portobello Market just a stone's throw away. The area is full of quirky shops and beautiful streets
Elongated bar with tables and banquettes featuring live piano 6 nights a week and jazz on Sundays
49 locals recommend
Piano Kensington
2-24 Kensington High St
49 locals recommend
Elongated bar with tables and banquettes featuring live piano 6 nights a week and jazz on Sundays
Hot dog stand with US-style neon-lit subterranean diner in the evening.
18 locals recommend
Dirty Bones Kensington
20 Kensington Church St
18 locals recommend
Hot dog stand with US-style neon-lit subterranean diner in the evening.
American pancakes, English breakfasts and British comfort food in homely bistro with vintage vases
25 locals recommend
Ffiona's
51 Kensington Church St
25 locals recommend
American pancakes, English breakfasts and British comfort food in homely bistro with vintage vases
Farm-to-table restaurant focused on seasonal British ingredients and breads from its own bakery
22 locals recommend
Clarke's Restaurant
124 Kensington Church St
22 locals recommend
Farm-to-table restaurant focused on seasonal British ingredients and breads from its own bakery
Chain bistro for French classics from croque-monsieurs to mussels in a retro Parisian setting
17 locals recommend
Cafe Rouge
100B Shepherds Bush Rd
17 locals recommend
Chain bistro for French classics from croque-monsieurs to mussels in a retro Parisian setting
Long-standing chain patisserie serving coffee and light meals, plus fancy pastries and cakes
6 locals recommend
Patisserie Valerie - Kensington
27 Kensington Church St
6 locals recommend
Long-standing chain patisserie serving coffee and light meals, plus fancy pastries and cakes
Long-standing chain patisserie serving coffee and light meals, plus fancy pastries and cakes
7 locals recommend
Patisserie Valerie - Holland Park (London)
Ilchester Place
7 locals recommend
Long-standing chain patisserie serving coffee and light meals, plus fancy pastries and cakes
French cafe
29 locals recommend
PAUL Holland Park
82a Holland Park Ave
29 locals recommend
French cafe
Elegant Italian chain with a menu of mains, traditional dishes, salads and baked items
6 locals recommend
Caffè Concerto Kensington
88 Kensington High St
6 locals recommend
Elegant Italian chain with a menu of mains, traditional dishes, salads and baked items

Drinks & Nightlife

Industrial-chic Venetian bàcaro mini-chain spot for local wines/small plates. No evening bookings
31 locals recommend
Polpo
126-128 Notting Hill Gate
31 locals recommend
Industrial-chic Venetian bàcaro mini-chain spot for local wines/small plates. No evening bookings
Stylish bar with high stool and banquette seating, for wines by the glass and Modern European bites
35 locals recommend
The Kensington Wine Rooms
127-129 Kensington Church St
35 locals recommend
Stylish bar with high stool and banquette seating, for wines by the glass and Modern European bites
Flower-bedecked real ale boozer, filled with Churchill memorabilia, serving Thai noodles and curry
152 locals recommend
The Churchill Arms
119 Kensington Church Street
152 locals recommend
Flower-bedecked real ale boozer, filled with Churchill memorabilia, serving Thai noodles and curry